Tell your doctor if you become pregnant or suspect you are pregnant during treatment with TEPEZZA. Before receiving TEPEZZA, tell your doctor if you: Tell your doctor if you have any signs or symptoms of hearing problems or changes in hearing. TEPEZZA may cause severe hearing problems including hearing loss, which in some cases may be permanent.
It is important for you to take your treatments and follow an appropriate diet for glucose control as prescribed by your doctor. Before starting treatment with TEPEZZA, tell your doctor if you are currently being treated for diabetes, know your blood sugar is high, or have been diagnosed with diabetes. TEPEZZA may cause an increase in your blood sugar. After each TEPEZZA infusion, tell your doctor right away if you have worsening IBD symptoms. Symptoms of worsening IBD may include: an increased number of loose stools with stomach pain or cramps, and blood in your stools.
If you have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, TEPEZZA may make your IBD symptoms worse.